Dubai: Dubai Police issued 27,756 traffic fines in October, as part of ongoing efforts to improve road safety and crack down on dangerous driving behaviours.
The authority has also shared images captured by its smart traffic monitoring system, showing motorists using their mobile phones while driving.
The images highlight the risks of distracted driving, with Dubai Police warning that using a mobile phone or engaging in any activity that diverts attention from the road can put lives at risk.
Motorists caught driving while distracted face a fine of AED800 and four black points.
Dubai Police also warned against failing to wear a seat belt, urging motorists to comply with traffic regulations to protect themselves and other road users.